ST. PETERSBURG, July 28. /TASS/. Sovereignty is not achieved once and forever and has to be constantly fought for, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a plenary session of the Russia-Africa summit on Friday.
"Sovereignty is not a state achieved once and forever. It has to be constantly fought for," the Russian leader stressed.
The second Russia-Africa summit is running at the Expoforum exhibition center in St. Petersburg on July 27-28. Concurrently, the summit’s economic and humanitarian forum has been organized. Similar to the first Russia-Africa summit held in 2019, the current event is running under the motto: "For Peace, Security and Development."
The event has been organized by the Roscongress Foundation. TASS is an information partner of the summit and the forum and the event’s photo hosting agency and is also hosting the second Russia-Africa media forum.